My Nintendo members in Europe are now able to redeem Platinum Points for the printable Starter Guide – Animal Crossing: New Horizons. This guide is a 25-page excerpt of beginners tips taken directly from the official Animal Crossing Companion Guide from Future Press. It can be obtained fro 75 Platinum Points here.
Fire Emblem Heroes is currently hosting several events.
Firstly, round 2 of Voting Gauntlet: Swimsuit Dispute is live. This round pits Mia against Lute, and Byleth against Lorenz. More details and results can be seen here. This portion of the Gauntlet is available until August 4.
A new Hero Fest is now available. It features Sothis: Girl on the Throne, Ephraim: Dynastic Duo, Nagi: Dragon Avatar, and Bernadetta: Eternal Loner. This is a special Summoning Focus in which 5-star Heroes have a base 5% chance of being summoned. This event will be active until August 9.
Summoning Focus Weekly Revival 1 has returned. It features the Heroes Celica: Imprisoned Soul, Hardin: Dark Emperor, and Ephraim: Sacred Twin Lord. Weekly Revival 1 will be available until August 9.
A new Mjolnir’s Strike is now available. The Brace Phase will last from August 3 to August 5. Shield Phase: August 5 to August 6. Counter Phase: August 6to August 7.
Many parts of Feh’s Summer Celebration are now live, you can view the overview trailer here.
Fire Emblem Heroes is bringing a summoning focus with several variants of the divine dragons Tiki and Nagi. This event will feature the variants: Tiki: Dragon Scion, Nagi: Dragon Avatar, and Tiki: Naga’s Voice. Running alongside this event will be a Bound Hero Battle with these heroes included as well.
Also, Bound Hero Battle: Klein & Clarine are being brought back for one day only with a summoning focus featuring Klein: Silver Nobleman, Clarine: Refined Noble, and Roy: Young Lion. Make sure to get your summons in before its gone!
Pokemon Virtual Fest announced for Japan, a virtual Pokemon theme park experience starting August 12
Japan looks to be getting a complete Pokemon theme park, in a virtual space. The Pokemon Company announced today that they would be bringing Pokemon Virtual Fest to PC and mobile devices on August 12th.
This will give people the full Pokemon theme park experience, complete with attractions, live events, and stores. There will also seemingly be a progression system in order to unlock new features in a challenge/mission mode.
All of this comes with a teaser website that details the park attractions and shows the specifics of the experience. Screenshots of the virtual park have also been included below to show what to expect in this Pokemon themed park.
Dragalia Lost is starting up a new Platinum Showcase with wind-attuned adventurers and dragons as its focus. This will guarantee a five star adventurer with your tenth summon in a tenfold summon session.
This comes alongside a new wind focus summon event that will highlight wind-attuned adventurers such as Sinoa and Tobias. Both of these events will start on August 3 at 11pm PT and end at 10:59pm PT, August 13.
First spotted by Gematsu, No More Heroes has received a rating by the Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee. The rating is for the original No More Heroes that first released on the Wii in 2007, but the platform is listed as the Nintendo Switch.
There is no release date listed at this time but this could hint at a possible No More Heroes Port in the future. A screenshot taken by Gematsu is included below as well as a link to the rating on the Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee.
The upcoming dungeon RPG Mary Skelter Finale has received a video sampling its limited edition soundtrack. This video is roughly 18 minutes and it provides a short preview of all 78 tracks in the game.
The full video has been added below and a tracklist is included under the video for reference (courtesy of Gematsu).
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 holds on to the top spot and Bayonetta 3 moves up slightly while Bravely Default II and Shin Megami Tensei V dip a bit.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 16 and July 21.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the BlazBlue games, Pokken Tournament DX, Panzer Dragoon: Remake, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
